Hand & Wrist
Our Hand & Wrist specialists are committed to finding and implementing the best plan of care for you
The Hand & Wrist specialists at Asheville Orthopaedic Associates treat problems of the hand, wrist and forearm. They are orthopedic surgeons who have additional training in surgery of the hand.
Our providers deliver specialized care for hand and wrist injuries and disorders
Depending on the injury, many hand and wrist conditions can be treated without surgery; our specialists can recommend hand therapy, or a combination of physical and occupational therapy to restore movement and reduce or eliminate pain. When surgical repair is necessary, we will assist you throughout the entire process.
Follow the link for 3D animations of surgical procedures. Each video details the featured procedure, step-by-step.
We can help with the following Hand & Wrist conditions:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Sports injuries to the Wrist and Hand
- Fractures of the Wrist and Hand
- Distal Radius Fractures
- Trigger Finger
- Tendinosis (De Quervains, etc)
- Arthritis of the Hand and Thumb
- Ulnar nerve entrapment at the Wrist and Elbow
- Cysts and Masses of the Wrist and Hand
- Injuries to Nerves, Tendons and Ligaments of the Forearm, Wrist and Hand
If your specific condition is not listed, we can likely still help. Please call us at 828-252-7331 to ask for more information.
Gordon I. Groh, M.D.
Shoulder, Elbow, Hand & Wrist, Nerve, Sports MedicineDirector of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Mission Hospital
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Adam M. Starr, M.D.
Hand & Wrist, General OrthopedicsOrthopedic Surgeon, Asheville Orthopaedic Associates
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